Ferret MK2/3 in Desert Sold

British Radpanzer Ferret Mk2 / 3 in Desert

Your car is welded together from steel armor plates with a thickness of about ten to 18 millimeters tub. However, the engine cover has only a thickness of about four millimeters. The installation of the engine, transmission, drive shafts and inside the Ferrets it is quite noisy in the vehicle. The Ferret has all-wheel drive and tires with emergency running properties ( "Run Flat"). At the front six launchers are a smoke grenade launcher mounted (three on each side). The fuel tank holds around 100 liters of fuel and is mounted between the commander and place the engine compartment. The fuel economy on the road is approximately 30Litern petrol per 100 kilometers. The transmission is a code transmission with five gears, the clutch is a fluid coupling. The transfer case distributes the power evenly to each side. The front and rear wheels on one side are connected to each other without differential. Therefore, it may occur during operation on the road to distortion in the drivetrain. The direction of travel is selected via a reversing gear, so that the five gears are both in the forward and backward direction is available. The maximum speed is specified with 93 km / h
As armament several introduced in the British forces machine guns were available. So was the .30 caliber Browning machine-gun which used Bren and later the GPMG. The crew had Stenger and Sterling submachine guns, and later also the SA80 assault rifle. In various versions antitank missiles were installed. Among other things, the Vigilant and Swingfire were used.
The electrical system has a voltage of 24 volts DC. The first built-in DC alternators provided a maximum current of 25 amperes. To avoid a further deterioration of the already low efficiency at idle, have the Ferrets with dynamo via an automatically umschaltendes gear for the alternator. First, the Ferrets were equipped with VHF radios of the system "Larkspur", but most were converted in the 1970s on the then modern "Clansman". By default, the Ferret via an intercom, so that driver and commander can communicate.
Production were built 4409 Ferret
The here for sale Standing Fahrzeg full driving capability demilitarized.
Older restoration. In the client's order.
If immediate available. Admission to Red 07 possible
Price VB
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